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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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