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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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