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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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