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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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