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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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