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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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