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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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