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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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