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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major 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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