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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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