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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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