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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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