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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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