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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes 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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