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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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