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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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