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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these new open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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