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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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