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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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