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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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