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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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