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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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