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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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