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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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