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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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