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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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