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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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