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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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