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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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