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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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