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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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