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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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