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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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