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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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