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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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