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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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