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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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