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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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