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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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