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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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