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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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