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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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