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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details 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 inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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