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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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