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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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