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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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