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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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