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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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