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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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