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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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