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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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