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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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