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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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