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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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