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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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