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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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