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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning enable humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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