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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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