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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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