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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning enable people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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