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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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