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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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