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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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