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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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