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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education enable learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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