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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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