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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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