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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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