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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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