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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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