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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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