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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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