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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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