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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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