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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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