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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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