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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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