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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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