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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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