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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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