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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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