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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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