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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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