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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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