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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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