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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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