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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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