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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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