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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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