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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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