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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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