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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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