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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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