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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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