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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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