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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to understand these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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