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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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