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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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