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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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