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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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