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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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