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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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