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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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