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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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