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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology enable humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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