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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews 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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