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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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