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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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