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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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