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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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