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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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