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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand these open educational experiments. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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