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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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