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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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