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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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