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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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