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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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