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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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