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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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