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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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