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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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