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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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