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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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