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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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