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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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