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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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