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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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