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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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