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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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