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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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