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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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