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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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