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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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