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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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