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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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