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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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