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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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