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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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