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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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