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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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