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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning have enabled learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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