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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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