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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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