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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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