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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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