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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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