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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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