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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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