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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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