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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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