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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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