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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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