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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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