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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates 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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