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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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