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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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