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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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