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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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