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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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