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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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