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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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