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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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