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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better grasp these open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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