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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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