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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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