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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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