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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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