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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning are empowering students all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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