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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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