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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the 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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