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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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