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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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