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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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