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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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