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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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