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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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