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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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