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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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