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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cook Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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