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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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