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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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