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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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