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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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