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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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