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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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