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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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