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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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