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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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