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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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