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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanderbilt University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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