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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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