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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the exciting 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 thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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