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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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