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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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