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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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