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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open education undertakings. People want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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