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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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