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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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