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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details 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 topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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