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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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