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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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