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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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