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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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