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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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