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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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