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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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