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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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