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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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