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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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