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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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