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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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