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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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