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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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

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