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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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