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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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