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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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