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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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