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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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