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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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