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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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