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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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