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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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