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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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