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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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