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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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