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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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