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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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