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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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