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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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