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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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