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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education have enabled students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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