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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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