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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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