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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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