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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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