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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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