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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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