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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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