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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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