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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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