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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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