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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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