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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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