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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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