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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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