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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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