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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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