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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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