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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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