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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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