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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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