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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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