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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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