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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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