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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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