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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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