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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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