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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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