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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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