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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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