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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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