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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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