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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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