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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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