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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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