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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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