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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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