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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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