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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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