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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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