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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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