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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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