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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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