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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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