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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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