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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also studies 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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