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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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