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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the major 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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