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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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