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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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