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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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