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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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