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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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