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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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