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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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