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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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