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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand these open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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