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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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