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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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