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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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