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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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