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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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