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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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