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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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