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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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