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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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