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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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