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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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