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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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