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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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