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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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