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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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