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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Latvia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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