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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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