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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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