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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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