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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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