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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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