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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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