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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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