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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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