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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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