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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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