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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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