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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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