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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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