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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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