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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online education are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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