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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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