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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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