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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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