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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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