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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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