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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open education endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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