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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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