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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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