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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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