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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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