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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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