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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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