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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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