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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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