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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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