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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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