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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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