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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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