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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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