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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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