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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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