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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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