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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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