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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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