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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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