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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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