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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education are empowering humans all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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