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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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