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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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