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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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