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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with 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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