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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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