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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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