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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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