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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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