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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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