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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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