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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Montenegro to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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