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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the major 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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