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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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