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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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