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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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