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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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