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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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