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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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