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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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