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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the inspiring 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 dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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