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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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