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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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