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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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