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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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