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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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