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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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