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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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