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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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