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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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