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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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