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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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