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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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