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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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