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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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