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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guadeloupe to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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