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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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