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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology enable students all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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