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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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