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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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