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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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