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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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