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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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