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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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