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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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