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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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