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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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