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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology enable humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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