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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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