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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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