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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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