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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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