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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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