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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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