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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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