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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education have empowered humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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