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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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