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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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