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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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