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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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