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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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