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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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