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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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