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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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