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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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