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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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