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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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