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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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