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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews 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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