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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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