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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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