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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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