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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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