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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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