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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology enable students all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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