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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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