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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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