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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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