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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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