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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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