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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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