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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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