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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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