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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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