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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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