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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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