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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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