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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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