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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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