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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning enable people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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