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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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