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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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