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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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