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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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