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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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