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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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