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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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