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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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