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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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