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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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