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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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