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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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