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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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