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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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