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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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