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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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