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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes 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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