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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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