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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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