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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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