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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses