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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning enable students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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