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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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