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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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