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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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