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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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