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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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