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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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