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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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