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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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