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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes 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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