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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key 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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