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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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