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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines 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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