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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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