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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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