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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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