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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the 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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