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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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