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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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