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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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