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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning enable people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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