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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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