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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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