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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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