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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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