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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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