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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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