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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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