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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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