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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Babson College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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