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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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