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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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