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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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