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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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