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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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