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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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