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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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