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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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