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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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