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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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