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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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