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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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