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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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