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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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