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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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