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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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