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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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