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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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