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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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