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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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