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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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