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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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