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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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