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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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