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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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