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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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