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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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